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2023 Best General English Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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$51,842 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General English Literature Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 176 degrees and certificates were awarded to general English literature students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #37 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best General English Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best General English Literature Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Doctorate in General English Literature

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the best school in North Carolina for general English literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.

Full General English Literature at Duke University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.

Full General English Literature at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Report

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general English literature schools in North Carolina. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Best General English Literature Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General English Literature Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 94
Florida 157
Georgia 69
Tennessee 123
Kentucky 75
Louisiana 100
Alabama 71
South Carolina 40
Mississippi 42
Arkansas 27
West Virginia 15

General English Literature is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Writing Studies 4,263
English Literature (Other) 175
Literature 162

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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